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Unpacking Audio Compression
This chapter invites listeners to explore the nuances of sound perception through a playful audio challenge, before diving into the technicalities of audio engineering and compression. It examines the implications of compression on music and speech, including a study on its effects on hearing, prompting important questions about the long-term impact of these techniques.
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